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.TH OPENSLIDE\-SHOW\-PROPERTIES 1 2023-06-30 "OpenSlide @SUFFIXED_VERSION@" "User Commands"

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.SH NAME
openslide\-show\-properties \- Print OpenSlide properties for a slide

.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR "openslide\-show\-properties " [ \-\-help "] [" \-\-version ]
.IR slide ...

.SH DESCRIPTION
Print OpenSlide properties for one or more virtual slide files.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-\-help
Display usage summary.

.TP
.B \-\-version
Display version and copyright information.

.SH EXIT STATUS
.B openslide\-show\-properties
returns 0 on success, 1 if a slide file could not be read,
or 2 if the arguments are invalid.

.SH NOTES
.B openslide\-show\-properties
is a legacy command and no new features will be added.
Its replacement is the
.B prop list
subcommand of
.BR slidetool (1).

.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2007-2025 Carnegie Mellon University and others
.PP
OpenSlide is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the
.URL http://gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html "GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1" .
.PP
OpenSlide comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR slidetool (1)
